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So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) -- Mike Myers takes the lead in this rousing comedy thriller as a romantically-jaded performance artist who finally thinks he's met his match in beautiful butcher, Nancy Travis. Their romance begins to flounder when he suspects that she's up to murder.
So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) -- A San Francisco poet who fears commitment has a girlfriend who he suspects may not be who she appears.
How About You (2007) -- HOW ABOUT YOU tells the story of Ellie, a young woman left in charge of the residential home run by her older sister...
Veronica Guerin (2003) -- An Irish journalist is assassinated by drug dealers she wrote about in a series of stories.
Painted Angels (1998) -- Open-ended Trailer from Sterling Home Entertainment

Overview

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Mini Biography:
This frumpy, maternal, Irish character actress gained experience in Irish... more
Trivia:
Ventured into acting, beginning on the stage, whilst working as a journalist... more
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Awards:
Won Oscar. Another 2 wins & 8 nominations more
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(18 articles)

Filmography

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Actress:
  1. Cloudburst (2010) (pre-production)
  2. Crossmaglen (2010) (pre-production) .... Aunt Kathleen
  3. Locked In (2010) (post-production) .... Joan

  4. "Beautiful People" .... Gran Doonan ('Narg') (1 episode, 2008)
        - How I Got My Beads (2008) TV episode .... Gran Doonan ('Narg')
  5. Stone of Destiny (2008) .... Mrs. McQuarry
  6. Closing the Ring (2007) .... Eleanor
    ... aka L'amour à jamais (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Richard Attenborough's Closing the Ring (International: English title: poster title)
  7. How About You (2007) .... Heather Nightingale
  8. "Casualty" .... Megan Roach (43 episodes, 1986-2007)
        - Sweet Charity (2007) TV episode .... Megan Roach
        - Everlasting Love: Part 2 (1998) TV episode .... Megan Roach
        - Everlasting Love: Part 1 (1998) TV episode .... Megan Roach
        - A Wing and a Prayer (1989) TV episode .... Megan Roach
        - Caring (1988) TV episode .... Megan Roach
          (38 more)
  9. Tara Road (2005) .... Mona
  10. Milk (2005/I) .... Nan
  11. Razor Fish (2004) .... Molly
  12. Inside I'm Dancing (2004) .... Eileen
    ... aka Rory O'Shea Was Here (USA)
  13. Omagh (2004) (TV) .... Police Ombudsman Nuala O'Loan
  14. Call Me: The Rise and Fall of Heidi Fleiss (2004) (TV) .... Madame Alex
  15. Trauma (2004/I) .... Petra
  16. Veronica Guerin (2003) .... Bernie Guerin
  17. Conspiracy of Silence (2003) .... Annie McLaughlin
  18. Watermelon (2003) (TV) .... Teresa Ryan
  19. The Intended (2002) .... Mrs. Jones
  20. Torso: The Evelyn Dick Story (2002) (TV) .... Alexandra MacLean
    ... aka Le torse (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Torso (USA: video title)
  21. "No Tears" (2002) TV mini-series .... Grainne McFadden
  22. I Was a Rat (2001) (TV) .... Joan Jones
    ... aka Un bon petit rat (Canada: French title)
  23. The War Bride (2001) .... Betty
    ... aka Love and War (USA: MIFED title)
    ... aka War Bride (USA)
  24. Cupid & Cate (2000) (TV) .... Willie Hendley

  25. Durango (1999) (TV) .... Aunt Maeve
    ... aka A Rose for Annie (Australia)
  26. Resurrection (1999) (TV) .... Clare's mother
  27. "Relative Strangers" (1999) TV mini-series .... Maureen Lessing
    ... aka Fremde Verwandte (Germany)
  28. The American (1998) (TV) .... Mrs. Bread
  29. Pete's Meteor (1998) .... Lily
  30. Resurrection Man (1998) .... Dorcas Kelly
  31. Painted Angels (1998) .... Annie Ryan
    ... aka Prairie Doves (UK: new title)
    ... aka The Wicked, Wicked West (USA: video title)
  32. Masterminds (1997) .... Principal Claire Maloney
  33. Swann (1996) .... Rose Hindmarch
  34. A Time to Kill (1996) .... Ethel Twitty
  35. Moll Flanders (1996) .... Mrs. Mazzawatti
  36. Journey (1995) (TV) .... Lottie
  37. "A Woman of Independent Means" (1995) TV mini-series .... Mother Steed
  38. A Man of No Importance (1994) .... Lily Byrne
  39. Angels in the Outfield (1994) .... Maggie Nelson
    ... aka Angels (UK)
  40. Deadly Advice (1994) .... Iris Greenwood
  41. So I Married an Axe Murderer (1993) .... May Mackenzie
  42. Home Alone 2: Lost in New York (1992) .... Bird Lady
    ... aka Home Alone II (USA: short title)
  43. The Sound and the Silence (1992) (TV) .... Eliza
    ... aka Alexander Graham Bell: The Sound and the Silence (USA)
    ... aka The Sound and the Silence: The Alexander Graham Bell Story
  44. Utz (1992) .... Marta
  45. Seekers (1992) (TV) .... Stella Hazard
  46. Lethal Innocence (1991) (TV) .... Vinnie
  47. "Brides of Christ" (1991) TV mini-series .... Sister Agnes (unknown episodes)
  48. The Field (1990) .... Maggie McCabe

  49. My Left Foot: The Story of Christy Brown (1989) .... Mrs. Brown
    ... aka My Left Foot (UK: short title)
  50. "To Have and to Hold" (2 episodes, 1986)
        - Episode #1.8 (1986) TV episode
        - Episode #1.7 (1986) TV episode
  51. Exploits at West Poley (1985) (TV) .... Aunt Draycott
  52. The Woman Who Married Clark Gable (1985) .... Mary
  53. "Eh Brian! It's a Whopper" .... Bridget (6 episodes, 1984)
        - A Notion of Shopkeeping (1984) TV episode .... Bridget
        - The Right Hook (1984) TV episode .... Bridget
        - Ladies' Day (1984) TV episode .... Bridget
        - The Shape of Things to Come (1984) TV episode .... Bridget
        - Now Ollie's Gone (1984) TV episode .... Bridget
          (1 more)
  54. "The Gathering Seed" .... Kitty Henshaw (1 episode, 1983)
        - Episode #1.1 (1983) TV episode .... Kitty Henshaw
  55. "Angels" (1 episode, 1982)
        - Episode #8.16 (1982) TV episode
  56. The Ballroom of Romance (1982) .... Bridie
  57. "Juliet Bravo" .... Marion Kershaw (1 episode, 1981)
        - Catching Up (1981) TV episode .... Marion Kershaw
  58. "BBC2 Playhouse" .... Dorothy (2 episodes, 1981)
        - Elizabeth Alone: Part 2 (1981) TV episode .... Dorothy
        - Elizabeth Alone: Part 1 (1981) TV episode .... Dorothy

  59. Bloody Kids (1979) .... Nurse
    ... aka One Joke Too Many (USA: TV title)
  60. "Quatermass" .... Alison Thorpe (2 episodes, 1979)
    ... aka The Quatermass Conclusion
        - Lovely Lightning (1979) TV episode .... Alison Thorpe
        - Ringstone Round (1979) TV episode .... Alison Thorpe
  61. "Telford's Change" (1979) TV series .... Pat Burton (unknown episodes)
  62. The Music Machine (1979) .... Mrs. Pearson
  63. The Quatermass Conclusion (1979) .... Alison Thorpe
  64. "Z Cars" .... Tina Stevens (2 episodes, 1978)
        - Exposure (1978) TV episode .... Tina Stevens
        - Quilley on the Spot (1978) TV episode .... Tina Stevens
  65. "People Like Us" .... Gloria (1 episode, 1978)
        - The Biter Bit (1978) TV episode .... Gloria
  66. "Play for Today" .... Eileen Graham / ... (2 episodes, 1976-1978)
        - Licking Hitler (1978) TV episode .... Eileen Graham
        - Your Man from Six Counties (1976) TV episode .... Mollie
  67. "Coronation Street" .... Staff Nurse Maloney (2 episodes, 1977)
    ... aka Corrie (UK: informal title)
    ... aka The Street (UK: informal title)
        - Episode #1.1667 (1977) TV episode .... Staff Nurse Maloney
        - Episode #1.1663 (1977) TV episode .... Staff Nurse Maloney
  68. "Armchair Theatre" .... Pat Moran (1 episode, 1974)
        - The Virgins (1974) TV episode .... Pat Moran
  69. "Helen: A Woman of Today" .... Caroline Ainsley (1 episode, 1973)
        - Caroline (1973) TV episode .... Caroline Ainsley
  70. High Kampf (1973) (TV)
    ... aka Black and Blue: High Kampf (UK: series title)
  71. "Black and Blue" .... Ellie (1 episode, 1973)
        - High Kampf (1973) TV episode .... Ellie
  72. "The Man Outside" .... Molly (1 episode, 1972)
        - Hawk Street Horror (1972) TV episode .... Molly
  73. "BBC Play of the Month" .... Emma (1 episode, 1972)
        - Stephen D (1972) TV episode .... Emma
  74. "The Sinners" .... Joan Twomey (1 episode, 1971)
        - The Little Mother (1971) TV episode .... Joan Twomey

  75. Sinful Davey (1969) (uncredited)
  76. Deirdre (1965) (TV) .... Musician
  77. Of Human Bondage (1964) (uncredited) .... Bit Part
    ... aka W. Somerset Maugham's of Human Bondage (USA: complete title)
Self:
  1. "Tubridy Tonight" .... Herself (1 episode, 2006)
        - Episode #2.20 (2006) TV episode .... Herself
  2. "The Late Late Show" .... Herself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode dated 15 October 2004 (2004) TV episode .... Herself
  3. The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003) (TV) .... Herself - Past Winner

  4. The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998) (TV) (uncredited) .... Herself - Past Winner
  5. Out of Ireland (1995) (TV) (voice)
  6. The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991) (TV) .... Herself - Presenter: Best Actor in a Supporting Role
  7. The 62nd Annual Academy Awards (1990) (TV) .... Herself - Winner: Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Archive Footage:
  1. Making It at Holby (2004) (TV) .... Herself


Additional Details

Other Works:
Acted in the National Theatre in plays such as 'The Plough And The Stars' and 'Lavendar Blue', as well as acting in the Royal Court Theatre in pays such as 'Within Two Shadows' and 'A Pagan's Place'. more
Publicity Listings:
1 Interview | 1 Magazine Cover Photo more
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